Halfway there, Fu Nian also sensed that something was wrong. If things were truly as Lu Yang had said, and an extremely powerful Big-Eye Monster king was hiding here, Fu Nian's first thought was that they had been set up.
Although they had never fought a Big-Eye Monster king before, Fu Nian had accumulated ample combat experience during the many battles against monsters along the Imperial Capital's borders. He had seen all kinds of otherworldly monsters.
These otherworldly monsters were generally not very powerful themselves, but any that became the king of an otherworldly monster clan would undergo a fundamental increase in strength. They might even possess top-tier spells passed down by Otherworld Gods.
Quite a few families in the country knew skills such as Soul Search. After conducting Soul Searches on Otherworldly Creatures, they had uncovered these secrets.
Foreign countries had similar spells as well. Because of this great catastrophe, the entire world had united to deal with the crisis. Thus, unless something was top secret, most information was shared, and everyone knew much more.
Furthermore, the guidance of the old gods who had fled to this world had made Fu Nian and the others clearly understand just how powerful clan leaders who inherited cultivation methods from Otherworld Gods could become.
Yet the military spellcasters who had previously sent word from this area had said that their inspection found no clan leader-level creatures here, only an infestation of ordinary Big-Eye Monsters. This made Fu Nian stop trusting the local military spellcasters, and trust the accompanying temple members even less.
That was because the spellcasters here were all temple-affiliated accelerated trainees. If there truly was a problem, there was an eighty percent chance that it originated with the temple.
Now that the old gods had all vanished from this world,